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A Thinking Person’s Guide to EdTech News (2017 Week 10 Edition)

Doug Levin

Ever wonder how stories promoted by ‘thought leaders’ on social media get selected? This from the school district that is still reeling from a major student data privacy breach. He anticipates needing to purchase around 2,000 to meet that goal.

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Education Technology and Data Insecurity

Hack Education

. … ‘I think ultimately that’s going to be the largest data breach that we’ve ever seen in the history of our nation.’” According to the Data Quality Campaign , “Student data privacy was a priority issue in state legislatures in 2016.” Under surveillance by police.

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The 100 Worst Ed-Tech Debacles of the Decade

Hack Education

It works well, that is, if you disregard student data privacy and security. Teachers Are Moonlighting As Instagram Influencers To Make Ends Meet,” Buzzfeed reported in 2018. Indeed, DonorsChoose.org expects teachers to leverage their social media presence in order to fundraise for supplies for their classrooms.

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